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First report of Meloidogyne javanica on Ginger and Turmeric in the United States.
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SUBMITTER: Hajihassani A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6929647 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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First report of <i>Meloidogyne javanica</i> on Ginger and Turmeric in the United States.
Journal of nematology 20190101
Ginger (<i>Zingiber officinale</i> L.) and turmeric (<i>Curcuma longa</i> L.) are two her baceous perennial plant species with rhizomes that are commonly used for flavoring or medicinal purposes. In January 2018, stunting and poorly developed root systems typically associated with plant-parasitic nematode infection were observed on organically grown edible ginger and turmeric in a hoop house in Wheeler County, Georgia. Examination of soil and root samples from symptomatic plants revealed the pre ...[more]
